Copyright 2006, Reuters AlertNet http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/rss/bloggers.xml?uid=1362 en-gb Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:38:08 GMT 5 http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/rss/bloggers.xml?uid=1362 http://www.alertnet.org/images/rtrfndn_alertnet_new_tr.gif http://www.alertnet.org/db/blogs/1362/2006/11/15-103625-1.htm http://www.alertnet.org/db/blogs/1362/2006/11/15-103625-1.htm Fri, 15 Dec 2006 10:36:00 GMT Kudos to the French press for its coverage of the three ongoing investigations related to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.

Anyone trying to follow what's going on might be confused, however, because the investigations, though separate, have direct and indirect links which the press likes to exploit.

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]]> http://www.alertnet.org/db/blogs/1362/2006/10/10-090900-1.htm http://www.alertnet.org/db/blogs/1362/2006/10/10-090900-1.htm Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:09:00 GMT Perhaps it's not surprising that French media coverage of humanitarian issues is dominated by its former colonies.

Historically France was the main player from Tunis to Brazzaville, and those ties still bind.

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